Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Options Chain
NASDAQ: NKTRHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Jan 19, 2029
- Days to expiration
- 831
- Share price
- $41.17
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.06
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.02
- Expected move
- ±$45.50
- Open interest (C / P)
- 1.35K / 76
NKTR options summary
The NKTR options chain for the January 19, 2029 expiration lists 16 call and 9 put contracts, with 831 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,351 calls and 76 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.06, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $40.00 strike is 73.2%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$45.50 (110.5%) in Nektar Therapeutics stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $70.00 call (1.02K contracts) and the $75.00 put (26 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
NKTR options chain · January 19, 2029
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 23.30 | — | — | 25.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 23.68 | 21.90 | 25.50 | 30.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 22.50 | 19.50 | 23.50 | 35.00 | 9.00 | 14.00 | 8.30 | |||||
| 18.72 | 17.00 | 22.00 | 40.00 | 12.00 | 17.00 | 15.00 | |||||
| 15.50 | 15.50 | 20.50 | 45.00 | 15.00 | 20.00 | 16.45 | |||||
| 15.50 | 14.00 | 19.00 | 50.00 | 18.50 | 23.50 | 20.00 | |||||
| 20.50 | 13.00 | 18.00 | 55.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 13.80 | 12.00 | 17.00 | 60.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 19.86 | 11.00 | 16.00 | 65.00 | 29.50 | 34.50 | 32.90 | |||||
| 11.72 | 10.00 | 15.00 | 70.00 | 33.00 | 38.00 | 36.80 | |||||
| 31.80 | 9.00 | 14.00 | 75.00 | 37.50 | 42.00 | 41.00 | |||||
| 21.96 | 8.50 | 13.50 | 80.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 28.80 | 7.50 | 12.50 | 85.00 | 45.50 | 50.50 | 37.40 | |||||
| 25.68 | 7.20 | 12.00 | 90.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 8.24 | 6.10 | 11.00 | 100.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 4.75 | 5.00 | 10.00 | 110.00 | 68.00 | 73.00 | 66.04 | |||||
In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NKTR put/call ratio?
For the January 19, 2029 expiration, the NKTR put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.06 (76 puts vs 1,351 calls), and 0.02 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is NKTR's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for NKTR options expiring January 19, 2029 is about 73.2%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Nektar Therapeutics stock to move.
How many NKTR option expiration dates are there?
NKTR has 9 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 19, 2029.
What does "in the money" mean?
A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.